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some men are a wee bit clueless: tales of academia vs. cancer continue
So…unless you have been living under a rock, you know what is irking my Tamoxifen-laden brain this week is the whole deal with the woman named Elizabeth Furey with a rare form of Hodgkin’s who wanted to walk with her … Continue reading
saving face: chestnut hill college changes mind on cancer patient
3:08 P.M. UPDATE: In a message dated 5/4/2012 3:04:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, cvale@chc.edu writes: Dear Carla, Thank you for getting back to me. I wish I could say something that would help you understand the position we have taken. … Continue reading
shame on chestnut hill college – no compassion for cancer patient
File under God don’t like ugly: Posted: Thu, May. 3, 2012, 3:00 AM College rigid on cancer patient’s request Ronnie Polaneczky, Daily News Columnist Philadelphia Daily News Maybe not enough administrators at Chestnut Hill College know what it’s like to … Continue reading
vote now! (check out my photos in the DVRPC photo contest!)
vote now! (check out my photos in the DVRPC photo contest!).
breast cancer survivors foundation outed by kane in your korner
It started last October when I grew tired of the unwanted solicitation calls from Breast Cancer Survivors Foundation. I wrote about them on this blog and submitted a FOIA request to the State of New Jersey and did some research. My … Continue reading
endings, beginnings, an anniversary
Today has been a crazy emotional day. One year ago today, my breast surgeon called to tell me the needle biopsy came back positive for invasive lobular breast cancer. Today, I moved. Out of where I called home the last … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, change, heart, home, life, patchwork quilt
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in training
PREFACE: A brief note about this essay. This was entered in the 2012 Note & Words Essay Contest. I was not chosen, so I am plopping my essay up for all to read. It would have been cool had I … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, Kelly Corrigan, life, life moments, memoir, Notes & Words 2012, parenthood
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contrasts
Yesterday my friends fêted me. It was something I don’t really think I deserved, but love them for it none the less. There I was surrounded by friends from all stages of my life, wishing me and my sweet man … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, Jane Dellheim, life, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, petty people
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15 minutes
Well, yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reporter who called me about my old boss and former job called back. She wanted to go over what she had asked me previously. The article came out today. The reporter who called me … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer survivor, life, wall street journal
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oh give me a break
Apparently I just fell off the turnip truck. I just received a comment to the wrong part of my blog. And oops sorry, I don’t do free PR for what I consider questionable charities as my Raison d’être. I do … Continue reading
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